Geography questions and answers

Geography Questions and Answers

So you think you know the world around you? Challenge yourself and learn new things with these Geography questions and answers. This Test is ideal for fellows preparing for Geography exams or just for your general knowledge and fun.

1,786.

Which of the following is the most important use of the natural vegetation in savanna regions?

A.

Wildlife habitat

B.

Grazing

C.

Firewood

D.

Lumbering

E.

Hunting

Correct answer is B

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

1,787.

The most predominant action in the first horizon of a soil profile is

A.

illuviation

B.

eluviation

C.

deposition

D.

sedimentation

E.

transportation

Correct answer is B

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

1,788.

A soil particle whose diameter is between 0.05mm and 2.00mm is classified as

A.

clay

B.

loam

C.

sand

D.

silt

E.

gravel

Correct answer is C

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

1,789.

In Koppen's classification the first member of the system represents the

A.

dry climate

B.

warm temperate climate

C.

tropical rainy climate

D.

polar climate

E.

tropical continental climate

Correct answer is C

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

1,790.

Winds in anticyclones differ from winds in cylones mainly because they

A.

blow anticlockwisely in the northern hemisphere

B.

blow outwards

C.

blow inwards

D.

are affected by the earth's rotation

E.

result in light rainfall

Correct answer is B

No explanation has been provided for this answer.